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Should United States sit Folarin Balogun to fix FIFA's mess? | Opinion
The United States is right in the middle of a World Cup controversy. Reporter Kevin Lytle on the Folarin Balogun situation and mess FIFA created.
Balogun, Garrincha and Pinochet: FIFA’s controversial World Cup decisions
The Balogun affair has shocked football, but FIFA's showpiece has a long history of fixes, farces and failures.
2026 World Cup red card and suspension rules, explained
Here's an explanation of the World Cup red card and suspension rules for the 2026 tournament.

James expected to return for England's Norway quarter-final
England manager Thomas Tuchel expects Reece James to be available for the World Cup quarter-final against Norway on Saturday.
Dutch to announce over €3 billion in defence deals at NATO forum, minister says
By Andrew GrayANKARA, July 6 (Reuters) - The Netherlands will announce defence deals and plans worth more than €3 billion ($3.43 billion) at a NATO forum in Ankara on Tuesday that…

Cuba suffers third nationwide blackout in six months
Impoverished island was already struggling to keep the lights on before the US imposed a blockade in JanuaryCuba on Monday suffered its third nationwide power outage since the sta…
Here's who fans voted as Blue FCU's Boys Coach of the Year
The fan vote is in, and it was a win for this Timnath basketball coach in the Blue FCU Boys Coach of the Year poll.
President Trump acknowledges effort to overturn Flo Balogun's suspension
Yes, the Commander-in-Chief got directly involved in the effort to overturn the suspension of U.S. striker Flo Balogun.
Jack Wilshere refuses to rule out second Luton Town loan for Manchester City attacker
Luton Town boss Jack Wilshere hasn’t ruled out a second loan for Man City’s Emilio LawrenceWilshere says “there is a chance” of a return but decision ultimately down to Lawrence &…
Examining the state of the Washington Nationals a year after the Davey Martinez and Mike Rizzo firings
It has been exactly a year since Mike Rizzo and Davey Martinez were fired. Let’s look at what has changed the past year
Belgium FA to challenge Folarin Balogun’s eligibility for USA clash as FIFA row escalates
The Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) has formally questioned the eligibility of United States striker Folarin Balogun to feature in their FIFA World Cup last-16 clash.Thi…
Blue Jays can upgrade roster at trade deadline by fixing Max Scherzer problem
This problem getting resolved would be a huge upgrade for Toronto.

Pogacar rises above wildfire restrictions to take yellow jersey in deserted Les Angles
Fans were banned from stage three finish due to fire riskTour organisers insist stage four goes ahead in 40C heatTour de France organisers have insisted that Tuesday’s fourth stag…
Chicago Cubs still are having their ups and downs, but they can really score runs when they get rolling
The Chicago Cubs battered San Diego to the tune of a 23-3 score that would have seemed more appropriate for an old Bears-Chargers matchup. Then, in their very next game, they lost…
Hot Takes on Folarin Balogun Red Card Appeal Miss the Mark
FIFA has confirmed Balogun will be eligible to play on Monday.
Broadcasters call out columnist's Caitlin Clark coverage
Several sports media members took issue with one columnist's coverage of Caitlin Clark and the WNBA.

Charlie Kirk's family attends hearing for suspect charged with his murder
Tyler Robinson, 23, is accused of murdering Kirk, a key Trump ally and founder of youth organisation Turning Point USA.
England's World Cup campaign takes flight with Mexico win
England ignited their World Cup campaign with a breathless, unforgettable victory in Mexico City -- a result hailed as their greatest win on foreign soil.A proud Tuchel -- handed …
An introduction to Jonathan Gannon’s defensive philosophy and scheme
Diving deep into Jonathan Gannon’s defense and what he brings to the Green Bay Packers
Former Tennessee Titans safety Myron Rolle joins NFLPA in medical advisory role
Former Tennessee Titan safety Myron Rolle will use his expertise as a neurosurgeon in joining the NFLPA in an advisory role.
PM intervened in row over Mexico-England kick-off time
Fifa had been set to bring the match forward by six hours, due to a forecast of thunderstorms.
Marcus Moller, Ricky Liburd staying at Michigan after Dusty May's exit
Michigan basketball has moved another step closer toward keeping its entire roster intact after Dusty May left for the NBA.
FIFA Loses Control of World Cup After Bending the Knee to Trump
FIFA and Donald Trump have broken the World Cup over a decision to lift the red card ban on Team USA’s star player Folarin Balogun.
Pat Riley on Giannis Antetokounmpo trade: One of the great trades in Heat history, Giannis is a Top 5 player in the league
Pat Riley on Giannis Antetokounmpo trade: One of the great trades in Heat history, Giannis is a Top 5 player in the league
Giannis Antetokounmpo says he might switch to No. 7 in Miami
Giannis Antetokounmpo says he might switch to No. 7 in Miami
“I’m grateful for the Bucks. The fans. This is tough …
“I’m grateful for the Bucks. The fans. This is tough …
Geno Auriemma unsure if broadcasting is his post-coaching future
Geno Auriemma already has a podcast sitting in the can, and he still isn’t sure it’s the format he wants to build a second career around. The UConn coach will step back into a bro…
The Giannis welcoming moment in Miami is expected to …
The Giannis welcoming moment in Miami is expected to …
Will wear No. 95 for the #Heat. Number never worn in …
Will wear No. 95 for the #Heat. Number never worn in …